“We are a collective of Black feminists who have been meeting together since 1974. During that time we have been involved in the process of defining and clarifying our politics, while at the same time doing political work within our own Continue reading
An essential part of human communication is the freedom to gather peacefully without fear of discrimination and persecution. It has been documented throughout history the conflict that has occurred when a majority group dominates an area and oppresses the minority Continue reading
Justin Low HIST 128 Dr. Miller May 7, 2019 A Vision for Change Leon Williams, as a resident, a student, and ultimately a politician, promoted black civil rights in San Diego that in each phase in his life he supported Continue reading
Sabrina Carey Professor Miller African American History 6 May 2019 Hotel Robinson has been a major establishment that amplifies black history since the 1800s. It stands as a monument that has changed the black community and the treatment of African Continue reading
Mingxing Li Blog Post #2 May 7, 2019 The Black Student Union at the University of San Diego Throughout the nation, every ethnically diverse college has a variety of organizations which support diversity in the community. Black Student Unions, a Continue reading
The Fight for Equal Housing in San Diego For African Americans who value equality, having equal access to different resources is certainly their top priority. Having equal access to housing is no different. This determination for equality led to the Continue reading
Angela Yvonne Davis was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1944. She is known for her political activism for black civil rights, as well as her contributions to the academic community and her involvement in the Communist Party and other organizations. Continue reading
Camille Yim Hist 128 A New Era On March 10, 2019, the March for Black Women event took place in Eastern San Diego from Logan Avenue to Kennedy Park. The first march of this kind occurred last year Continue reading
As a predominantly white city and a center of white flight, San Diego maintains a low diversity rate to this day; however, instances of tolerance are shown through events such as the erection of the “Breaking the Chains” statue on Continue reading
The Malcolm X Library is located on Market Street in San Diego, CA, and it has been operating since 1996. It provides youth from ages 12 to 18 the chance to gain skills necessary Continue reading
